A reprint of the article from the Village Voice in April of 1992. About the history of "Gator". Originally appeared at http://home.netcom.com/%7Ecoryjohn/gator.html (extract: ...Illustrated for Kids. There was a Gator
clothing line, Gator skate boards, Gator videos. "I...became
multimillion-dollar companies branching out into clothing, sneakers, even
movies. Crude videos were slapped...put
Jessica's body, her cut-up clothing, the bag, the handcuffs, and the club...of Mark. He was just kind of blank, silent."
Seeing the picture of Jessica, and...) (Full Article) Search (Categorized under 2004 Archive, Mark 'Gator' Rogowski)

The Eyejammie Fine Arts Gallery has teamed with Consolidated Skateboards and other companies to put on "Untitled: An Exhibition of Original Skateboard Art" at the gallery's location at 516 West 25th Street in New York City. Presenting the work of painters, photographers, and other artists including cats and dogs. "Hiphop as a visual art tends to get overlooked. I founded Eyejammie to do what I could to correct that imbalance" says gallery founder Bill Adler. (extract: ...presents the work of painters, photographers, illustrators,
clothing designers, graffiti writers, vinyl toy designers, skaters...to
organizers, each artist was given a blank skateboard deck to create their
artwork on...Cey Adams, Chris Yormick, Claw Money, Closeknit Clothing,
Cycle, Dee Delara, Dennis McNett, Douglas Miles...) (Full Article) Search (Categorized under News)

Sites 1-9 from many thousands of pages in the SkateboardDirectory.com Web Index about 'blank clothing'...

... of the board. If a super light blank or a long board is being glassed ... placed over this bottom cloth. Turn the blank over (bottom up) and place a fiberglass ... lapped cloth and one side on the blank. Quickly work the resin into the edge ... middle to one outer edge of the blank. Don't push down too hard on ... can pull the cloth loose from the blank. Pull the tape and excess cloth ... www.surfingsandiego.com/school_ glassing_cloth.asp